西尔斯当代大学物理简明教程（英文改编版 原书第13版）

　　本书基于SEARS AND ZEMANSKY’S UNIVERSITY PHYSICS WITH MODERN PHYSICS，13E（《西尔斯当代大学物理》原书 3版），参照 高等学校物理基础课程教学指导分委员会制定的《理工科类大学物理课程教学基本要求》（2010年版），依据我国大学生的学习基础和教学大纲的知识点要求改编。本书涵盖了上述教学基本要求中的所有A类知识点，主要内容有力学、热学、电磁学、波动光学、相对论和量子物理。本书的特点是，在改编过程中对内容和习题进行了精选，不仅 继承了原书的特色，还在行文上 保留了原版教材原汁原味的表述，其内容和阅读量 适合中国理工科类相关专业作为双语教学的教材，同时可供社会读者阅读。

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前言1　VECTORS11.1 Vectors and Vector Addition11.2 Components of Vectors31.3 Unit Vectors41.4 Products of Vectors5SUMMARY7EXERCISES82　MOTION92.1 Position and Velocity Vectors92.2 The Acceleration Vector122.3 Motion with Constant Acceleration142.4 Velocity and Position by Integration162.5 Projectile Motion and Motion in a Circle182.6 Relative Velocity21SUMMARY24EXERCISES263　NEWTON’S LAWS OF MOTION273.1 Force and Interactions273.2 Newton’s Law283.3 Mass and Weight303.4 Free-Body Diagrams32SUMMARY33EXERCISES344　APPLYING NEWTON’S LAWS354.1 Using Newton’s Laws354.2 Dynamics of Circular Motion394.3 The Fundamental Forces of Nature41SUMMARY43EXERCISES445　WORK AND KINETIC ENERGY455.1 Work455.2 Work and Energy with Varying Forces485.3 Power52SUMMARY54EXERCISES556　POTENTIAL ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION576.1 Gravitational Potential Energy 576.2 Elastic Potential Energy626.3 Conservative and Nonconservative Forces646.4 Force and Potential Energy666.5 Energy Diagrams696.6 The Motion of Satellites70SUMMARY73EXERCISES757　MOMENTUM, IMPULSE, AND COLLISIONS777.1 Momentum and Impulse777.2 Conservation of Momentum817.3 Momentum Conservation and Collisions837.4 Elastic Collisions877.5 Center of Mass897.6 Rocket Propulsion93SUMMARY95EXERCISES978　ROTATION OF RIGID BODIES998.1 Angular Velocity and Acceleration998.2 Relating Linear and Angular Kinematics1038.3 Energy in Rotational Motion1068.4 Parallel-Axis Theorem1118.5 Moment-of-Inertia Calculations112SUMMARY114EXERCISES1159　DYNAMICS OF ROTATIONAL MOTION1179.1 Torque1179.2 Torque and Angular Acceleration for a Rigid Body1199.3 Work and Power in Rotational Motion1229.4 Angular Momentum1249.5 Conservation of Angular Momentum1279.6 Gyroscopes and Precession130SUMMARY133EXERCISES13410　PERIODIC MOTION13710.1 Describing Oscillation13710.2 Simple Harmonic Motion13910.3 Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion14610.4 Vertical SHM14810.5 The Simple Pendulum15010.6 The Physical Pendulum15110.7 Damped Oscillations15210.8 Forced Oscillations and Resonance153SUMMARY155EXERCISES15611　MECHANICAL WAVES15911.1 Types of Mechanical Waves15911.2 Periodic Waves16011.3 Mathematical Description of a Wave16311.4 Speed of a Transverse Wave16811.5 Energy in Wave Motion16911.6 Wave Interference, Boundary Conditions, and Superposition17111.7 Standing Waves on a String17411.8 Normal Modes of a String17811.9 Sound Wates and Sound Intensity18011.10 The Doppler Effect18111.11 Shock Waves184SUMMARY185EXERCISES18712　TEMPERATURE, HEAT AND THERMALPROPERTIES OF MATTER18912.1 Temperature and Thermal Equilibrium18912.2 Thermometers and Temperature Scales19012.3 Gas Thermometers and the Kelvin Scale19012.4 Quantity of Heat19012.5 Equations of State19212.6 Molecular Properties of Matter19312.7 Kinetic-Molecular Model of an Ideal Gas19412.8 Heat Capacities19912.9 Molecular Speeds201SUMMARY203EXERCISES20413　THE FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS20713.1 Thermodynamic Systems20713.2 Work Done During Volume Changes20813.3 Paths Between Thermodynamic States20913.4 Internal Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics21013.5 Kinds of Thermodynamic Processes21413.6 Internal Energy of an Ideal Gas21513.7 Heat Capacities of an Ideal Gas21613.8 Adiabatic Processes for an Ideal Gas219SUMMARY221EXERCISES22214　THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS22514.1 Directions of Thermodynamic Processes22514.2 Heat Engines22614.3 Internal-Combustion Engines22814.4 Refrigerators23014.5 The Second Law of Thermodynamics23214.6 The Carnot Cycle23314.7 Entropy23614.8 Microscopic Interpretation of Entropy240SUMMARY241EXERCISES24315　ELECTRIC CHARGE AND ELECTRIC FIELD24515.1 Electric Charge24515.2 Conductors, Insulators, and Induced Charges24615.3 Coulomb’s Law24715.4 Electric Field and Calculations24815.5 Electric Field Lines25415.6 Electric Dipoles255SUMMARY256EXERCISES25716　GAUSS’S LAW26116.1 Electric Flux and Calculations26116.2 Gauss’s Law and Applications26416.3 Charges on Conductors268SUMMARY269EXERCISES27017　ELECTRIC POTENTIAL27317.1 Electric Potential Energy27317.2 Electric Potential and Calculation27517.3 Equipotential Surfaces27917.4 Potential Gradient281SUMMARY283EXERCISES28418　CAPACITANCE AND DIELECTRICS28718.1 Capacitors, Capacitance and Combination28718.2 Energy Storage in Capacitors and Electric-Field Energy29218.3 Dielectrics29418.4 Molecular Model of Induced Charge29718.5 Gauss’s Law in Dielectrics298SUMMARY299EXERCISES30019　MAGNETIC FIELD AND MAGNETIC FORCES30319.1 Magnetism and Magnetic Field30319.2 Magnetic Field Lines and Magnetic Flux30619.3 Motion of Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field30719.4 Applications of Motion of Charged Particles and Hall Effect31019.5 Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor31519.6 Force and Torque on a Current Loop318SUMMARY322EXERCISES32420　SOURCES OF MAGNETIC FIELD32920.1 Magnetic Field of a Moving Charge32920.2 The Biot-Savart Law and Application33120.3 Ampere’s Law and Application33920.4 Magnetic Materials344SUMMARY349EXERCISES35121　ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION35521.1 Induction Experiments35521.2 Electromotiv Force35721.3 Faraday’s Law35821.4 Lenz’s Law36321.5 Motional Electromotive Force36421.6 Induced Electric Fields and Eddy Currents36621.7 Displacement Current and Maxwell’s Equations37021.8 Maxwell’s Equations and Electromagnetic Waves37521.9 Plane Electromagnetic Waves and the Speed of Light37721.10 Electromagnetic Energy Flow and the Poynting Vector381SUMMARY383EXERCISES38522　INDUCTANCE38922.1 Mutual Inductance38922.2 Self-Inductance and Inductors39222.3 Magnetic-Field Energy395SUMMARY398EXERCISES39923　THE NATURE AND PROPAGATION OF LIGHT40123.1 The Nature of Light40123.2 Reflection and Refraction40223.3 Total Internal Reflection405SUMMARY407EXERCISES40824　INTERFERENCE40924.1 Interference and Coherent Sources40924.2 Two-Source Interference of Light41024.3 Intensity in Interference Patterns41324.4 Interference in Thin Films41524.5 The Michelson Interferometer420SUMMARY421EXERCISES42225　DIFFRACTION42525.1 Fresnel and Fraunhofer Diffraction42525.2 Diffraction from a Single Slit42725.3 Intensity in the Single-Slit Pattern43025.4 Multiple Slits43325.5 The Diffraction Grating43625.6 X-Ray Diffraction43825.7 Circular Apertures and Resolving Power440SUMMARY442EXERCISES44426　POLARIZATION44726.1 Linear Polarization44726.2 Circular and Elliptical Polarization44726.3 Polarizing Filters44926.4 Polarization by Reflection452SUMMARY454EXERCISES45427　RELATIVITY45527.1 Invariance of Physical Laws45527.2 Relativity of Simultaneity45827.3 Relativity of Time Intervals46027.4 Relativity of Length46327.5 The Lorentz Transformations46527.6 Relativistic Momentum46627.7 Relativistic Energy467SUMMARY468EXERCISES47028　PHOTONS: LIGHT WAVES BEHAVING AS PARTICLES47128.1 The Photoelectric Effect47128.2 Light Scattered as Photons: Compton Scattering and Pair Production47528.3 Wave-Particle Duality, Probability, and Uncertainty478SUMMARY480EXERCISES48129　PARTICLES BEHAVING AS WAVES48329.1 Electron Waves48329.2 The Nuclear Atom and Atomic Spectra48429.3 Energy Levels and the Bohr Model of the Atom48729.4 Continuous Spectra and Blackbody Radiation491SUMMARY493EXERCISES49530　QUANTUM MECHANICS49730.1 Wave Functions and the One-Dimensional Schr?dinger Equation49730.2 Particle in a Box50130.3 Potential Barriers and Tunneling50530.4 The Hydrogen Atom506SUMMARY511EXERCISES513APPENDIX515APPENDIX A515APPENDIX B517APPENDIX C518ANSWERS TO EXERCISES519